Iran is taking steps to investigate how Jundallah terror chief
Abdulmalek Rigi obtained forged passports prior to his arrest nearly two
weeks ago.
Speaking in a televised address on Thursday, Iranian
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged authorities in the United Arab
Emirates (UAE) to help indentify and arrest the culprits that provided
Rigi with forged documents.
“We have asked our counterparts in
the UAE to make the necessary arrangements to track down those who issue
fake passports and travel documents for terrorists in Dubai,” said the
Iranian President.
Iranian security officials captured Abdolmalek
Rigi, the long-sought leader of the Pakistan-based Jundallah terrorist
organization, onboard a Kyrgyz plane on a flight from Dubai to
Kyrgyzstan, where he was to meet US intelligence and military officials
at the major American Menas military base, according to his televised
confessions.
Following his arrest, Rigi also confessed on air
that the US administration had promised to provide him with unlimited
military aid and funding for his terror operations inside Iran.
The
US, along with a number of European countries, was quick to deny any
links to Rigi or picking up the tab for the many acts of terrorism he
committed against Iranians over the past years.
Sadly for them,
Ahmadinejad said, Iranian Intelligence a… >>>